nerfus

Welsh

Etymology

From nerf +‎ -us; a calque of English nervous.

Pronunciation

Adjective

nerfus (feminine singular nerfus, plural nerfus, equative mor nerfus, comparative mwy nerfus, superlative mwyaf nerfus, not mutable)

  1. nervous

Derived terms

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “nerfus”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies